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Wichita State University

Wichita State University ranks #1,061 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 78.36 out of 100. It ranks #264 nationally.

| Global Rank 1061 | Overall Score 78.36 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #264

Top North America #308

Top World #1,061

Graduate Employment Rate

About Wichita State University

WSU is known for its strong emphasis on engineering, business, and health professions, offering a wide range of academic programs. The university's commitment to innovation and research is evident in its state-of-the-art facilities and resources. WSU's vibrant campus community encourages student engagement and collaboration, providing numerous opportunities for personal and professional development. The university's focus on community service further enhances its role as a vital educational institution in the region. Wichita State University is recognized and verified by UNIRANKS.

Wichita State University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
78.36
Global Rank
#1,061
Regional Rank
#308
Country Rank
#264
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Wichita State University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Wichita State University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

78 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

82 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

79 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

70 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

74 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

75 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

80 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

76 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

77 / 100

Institutional Awards

72 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

74 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

70 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

81 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

79 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

83 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

80 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

78 / 100

Quality of Employment

82 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

75 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

74 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

76 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

73 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

72 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

74 / 100

International Student Support

71 / 100

International Students & Faculty

70 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

73 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

69 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

74 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

73 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

72 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

75 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

78 / 100

Research Output & Scale

77 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

76 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

73 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

80 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

74 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

78 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

79 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

78 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

79 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

75 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

77 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

77 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

77 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

76 / 100

Student Support Services

75 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

75 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

73 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

75 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

74 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

76 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

75 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

74 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

77 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

78 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

77 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

76 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

71 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

73 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

75 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

72 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

73 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

74 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

74 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

78 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

75 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

76 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

77 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

79 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

77 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

76 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

77 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

78 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

75 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

74 / 100

Wichita State University Historical Rankings

Explore Wichita State University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Wichita State University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#896
1981NA#902
1982NA#908
1983NA#907
1984NA#912
1985NA#913
1986NA#871
1987NA#871
1988NA#863
1989NA#871
1990NA#859
1991NA#871
1992NA#871
1993NA#916
1994NA#871
1995NA#871
1996NA#871
1997NA#866
1998NA#871
1999NA#871
2000NA#928
2001NA#916
2002NA#932
2003NA#920
2004NA#910
2005NA#908
2006NA#906
2007NA#914
2008NA#902
2009NA#910
2010NA#898
2011NA#906
2012NA#910
2013NA#906
2014NA#896
2015NA#888
2016NA#854
2017NA#863
2018NA#863
2019NA#1714
2020NA#1708
2021NA#1885
2022NA#1248
202376#1056
202475.94#1056
202575.54#1081
202675.54#1081
202778.36#1061

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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